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THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
June 28. 1941
NGERS DRAW
r CLOSE ON BIG
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J. Russian troops are still fight-
. .i The Germans were said to be
mapping the jaws of a trap
iby .closlnt. in on Minsk in each
if the two main thrusts direct
ed at the strategic city one
trom Vilna in the northwest and
the other from Baranowlcie- in
the southwest
This Russians were' 'reported
carrying out an orderly with--'drawal,
fighting every inch of
f-the-way and inflicting .heavy
t tosses on tne uermans.
I Military sources in Vichy aald
that the Germans had taken a
I week to cover ground which
a they had expected to race over
J In two or three days.
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BERLIN, June 28 (AP) The
I red army's 87th division has
been "broken up and destroy'
ed," the official German news
agency DNB reported today. A
J communique from Adolf Hit
f ler's field headquarters mean'
J while promised that "our big
i successes in the eastern theatre
of war will be made known in
special announcements tomor
row."
t The headquarters communi
cme again deliberately refrained
I from mentioning any specific
action or naming a single town
I taken, in its one-sentence ret
erence to the fighting against
J Russia.
Burst of Claims
I Its promise of special an-
t UUUUkllllLttw ivu'ui avn ... "
ever, suggested that burst of
I victory claims, with plenty of
i detail -would mark the start
a of the second week of war and
i furnish propagandists fuel for
I the fuehrer s drive to create an
all-Europe war front against
I communism.
I The German news agency
" DNB reported from the Russian
front that one German anti-aircraft
regiment had destroyed in
the forenoon of one day 30
heavy Russian tanks and 16
planes.
A DNB correspondent report
ed from the Ukraine that five
German "bombers protected by
six Messerschmitt fighter had
been drawn- into a fight with
more than 30 Russian planes. As
.the ;fight proceeded with the
planes racing through the air,
the DNB man wrote, a Russian
' airport suddenly appeared on
the scene below. Thereupon the
German bombers dived low and
dropped their bombs while the
fighting continued overhead, tne
correspondent said. Thirteen of
the Russian planes were said
to have been shot, down In 20
minutes.
FAMILY TROUBLE
: ALBUQUERQUE. N. M., (VP)
Lucas Gallegos' pets are having
family troubles.
A mongrel dog gave birth to
three puppies in the henhouse.
One of the hens quit laying eggs
and spends its 1 1 m e playing
nursemaid to the pups while the
dog sulks, in the background.
The hen refuses to be driven
away.-..
All
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Tropic stars! Palms and coral
teas! Musk o trade touts!
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ASHLAND, June 28 P)
Teddy Welburn, 6-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Welburn,
Talent, was seriously injured by
an automobile which struck him
in front of his home yesterday.
He suffered a possible skull
fracture, many cuts and still was
unconscious today. The car was
driven by Mrs. Vivian Alta
Thano, she reported.
U. S. OIL ROUTED
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discussions revolving around the
future status of the colonics
strategically located on Africa's
Mediterranean shores and pos
sessing several naval bases the
British naval authorities at Ber
muda yesterday permitted the
French oil tanker Scheherazade
to resume its voyage from the
United States to Casablanca.
A British warship seized the
tanker at sea, despite an American-British-French
agreement de
signed to restore normal trade
between the United States and
Morocco, Tunisia and Algiers,
when German warplanes were
discovered to be utilizing air-
bases in French mandated-Syria
for attack on the British forces
in Iraq.
While nd official statement
was issued in Washington or
London it was said in informed
quarters here that the ships
would not have been resumed
unless Great Britain and the
United States had received ade
quate assurances that General
Maxima Weygand's army would
not become involved in major
military action against the Brit
ish, and that the North African
colonies would not bo turned
over to the nazis for military
uses.
The war in Frenoh-mandated
Syria has been localized between
British and Free French forces,
on one aide, and French colonial
troops, mostly Syrians and
Arabs, on the other.
SALEM, June 28 VP) Nine
local selective service boards
have notified Lieut. Col.' Elmer
V. Wooton, state director, that
they will set up supplementary
registration places on Tuesday,
July 1, the day that young men
who have become Zl years oi
age since last October 18 are re
quired to register for possible
military service.
Throughout the state 65 reg
istration places will be opened
to registrants this time instead
of 1631, or one in each precinct,
as last fall, Wooton estimated.
Registration places in addition
to local board offices, as far as
Wooton' office has been ad
vised, include the following:
Klamath county Gilchrist,
Beatty and Klamath Indian
Agency.
Lane county Florence, Blue
River, Cottage Grove, Oakridge
and Springfield.
Malheur county Juntura,
Arock and McDermitt.
Marion county Sllverton.
BLACKOUT
DES MOINES, VP) After
digging Peggy, brown and white
fox terrier, from under eight
tons of coal, members of the
Ralph Pugh family don't care
to hear more about putting in
coal early on account of defense
program. But a pet doctor found
the dog unharmed excepting
dirty, tired, bruised.
Madrid has a law , prohibiting
tipping. Waiters asked for the
law, Insisting it was humiliating
to accept gratuities.
The slang expression, " a bone
to pick," was used as early as
1S69.
Todays
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Vlaita McCullum oi Tulelaka, winner of th Ford Good Drivers ltagu contest In norths
California, is shown above with Fiord Patty. Elmer Btlslgtr and Vtrn Moor (Utt to right) ol
Balsiger Motor company, who will sponsor Mill McCullum in the California state contest at
Hollywood June 30 and July 1. Miss McCullum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McCullum
and a student at Tulelake high school, may win a trip to the national contest at Detroit by win
ning the state contest Balsiger's also will sponsor four local contestants at th Oregon state
contest at Portland.
E
MEET HELD SHY
Over 150 gas-powered model
airplanes will take to Klamath
basin air Sunday afternoon near
Midland in a meet sponsored by
the Klamath Falls Gas Model
club.
Nearly 50 craft from Portland
and another 50 from Salem will
compete against entries from
Washington, Oregon and north
ern California. The Klamath club
has entered 20 planes. i
prizes wm pe given ior tnec ! Uxirta I
longest flights m three different!
classes as well as for the plane)
showing the best workmanship '
and the ship built from the most :
original design.
Under model plane association :
rules, only enough gas for 20 sec-
onds flight is permitted in each
olane. Once in the air the tinv
replicas are on their own. World
records under these ...rules" ap -
proach the one hour mark.
A public address system will
be set up on the field and light
refreshments sprvpri in snprtn.
tors. The meet site may be found
by turning left off the old
land road near Midland. - - - I
Traffic Cop
Nearly Wilts
Under Strain .
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equipment including
immense i
ladder trucks and first aid cars j
were added to the crush
Two children in the smoking
auto set up a howl, sirens scream
ed, streetcar bells clanged, trap
ped autoists honked.
Sgt. Short's habitual com
posure wavered.
At that point the every-day
miracle of city traffic began to
happen. An alert bystander lift
ed the hood of the smoking auto,
ripped loose some wiring, stop
ping a short circuit, and the fire
went out. Simultaneously sweat
ing maintenance men got the
street car back on the track.
Skilled firetruck drivers jockey
ed their huge vehicles free and
roared back to their stations.
Pedestrians climbed aboard
streetcars which rumbled along.
Linemen got the current flowing
through the bridge trolley wire
and the old route was restored.
In a few thunderous moments
the river of autos, busses and
streetcars flowed free again.
Sgt. Short took off his cap
and mopped his brow.
Roller skaters must make the
same traffic signals as vehicle
drivers in Los Angeles.
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sought refuge from 95-degrce
heat in nearby woods where they
collapsed. Ambulances in the
area were not sufficient to rush
the stricken to medical aid and
fire trucks stripped of hose and
ladders and heorses were pressed
into service. cent lake.
Forty-five persons were ad- The men left the city Satur
mitted to hospitals but none was i day morning for a weekend do-
I considered in serious condition.
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' Frankie Hyde, lithe young
i amateur lightweight from Dor-
!s, will tackle Lloyd "Blackio"
lnc "rsl rlnB evem on
i-rviiiuicr iviacit xditara s next
Tuesday night armory card, it
was announced Saturday.
Hyde is an employe of the
'Long-Bell Lumber company at
Mid-iPms. and has bccn m 8 nunv
per oi amateur Battle, bmitn
last ween was gyven an unpopu
lar draw decision in his match
with red-haired Larry Ray, ex
Klamath high lightweight. He
won by a knockout in his previ
ous armory appearance.
The card, a combined boxing
and wrestling program, will
feature the return of Cowbov
Dude Chick, world's Pacific
coast Junior heavyweight cham-
pion, who will attempt to snap
the winning streak of Taro Ito,
Jap grappler, at six straight.
The bout will mark the Dude's
first appearance here since his
memorable defeat of Dangerous
Danny McShain via the airplane
spin route two months ago. He
won the coast title at that time.
Woverly Youth
Takes Oregon
Junior Golf
PORTLAND, June 28 (UP)
Louis Stafford of Waverly Fri
day won the Oregon State junior
goli championship by defeating
favored George Keep Jr., of
Oswego, 4 and 2, In a 36-hole
grind.
It was the second successive
bid Keep had made for the
junior title.
Steve Milich of Lloyd's Golf
club won the boy's champion
ship by lacing Jim of Seattle,
10 to 8. Milich had no trouble.
Barbara Smith of Vancouver,
Wash., won the girls' title with
a 5 and 3 victory over Mary
Lavell of Pendleton.
Meet
Thirty-five scoutmasters, as
sistant scoutmasters, adult lead
ers and scout fathers Saturday
were in the midst of an adult
outing at Boy Scout Camp Ma-
i kuolla on the shores of Crcs-
voted to scout leadership in
struction with a touch of real
hard work.
They were scheduled to con
struct a new swimming raft
which will be used by scouts
this summer and to begin work
on a cement foundation for a
new bathhouse.
HUGE FIRES SET
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were made here and many
large fires started, it was said.
BERLIN, June 28 (IP) In
formed German sources today
placed total British air losses
in the preceding 24 hours at 38
planes, against one Gcrmun, and
reported the sinking of six mer
chantmen totaling 21,300 tons
off the English southeast coast
by nazi airmen overnight.
British raids on both western
Germany and occupied territory
were acknowledged. Day and
night chaser planes were credit
ed with downing 24 British
craft, anti-aircraft butteries six,
naval artillery fire and infan
trymen one.
LAVAGETTO OUT
NEW YORK Though he Is a
good bet to be chosen the Nation
al league's all-star third baseman
for the fourth straight year,
Harry Lavagctto was kept In
the Brooklyn dugout by Lew
Riggs' hitting.
Riggs got his chance when
Cookie Lavagctto sprained his
wrist.
Riggs In the clean-up position,
sparked the Dodgers' left-handed
batting order.
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This lacked confirmation from
outer quarters.)
Cavalry Attack
Tho Russians claimed annihil
ation by a cavalry division of a
German infantry regiment try
ing to cross the Prut river from
Rumania Into Bessarabia, dis
persion of the headquarters of
the 3th tank corps of tho Gor
man army, capture of prisoners
and war materials as well as
German battle plans.
Two areas of particularly
fierce fighting wcro identified
roughly in tho Russian commun
ique the Minsk sector and the
Luck-Lwow sector to the south.
In the latter, flKhtlng continued
throughout last night. It was
said, and Panzer attempts to out
flank Lwow were "successfully
repulsed."
Four Railroad
Wrecks Kill Four
In Three States
By The Associated Press
Four railroad accidents In
thrco states today cost tho lives
of four rnllroaor men and Injury
to at least two women passengers
and two railroad employes.
Two Wabash railroad freight
trains collided head-on 16 miles
west of Jacksonville, III. Engi
neer Herman L. Schultz and
Fireman Hurry L. Bailey, both
of Decatur, III., were killed and
two brakemen injured. Gasollno
and oil from tank cars caught
fire, the flames engulfing 1 the
wreckage.
There were two misnaps on
Pcnnyslvania road lines in Ohio.
Four cars of the New York
Chicago Manhattan Limited
were derailed in downtown Mus
sillon, two passengers, Mrs.
Frances Dogostina, 33, of Mil
waukee, Wis., and Mrs. Rose
Wolman, 48, of New York, suf
fering minor injuries.
Fifty miles northeast of Mas
sillon a freight locomotive Jump
ed the truck. 14 cars oiled up
and Engineer C. G. Brown of
New Castle, Pa., und Fireman
K. E. Focrstcr of Youngstown,
O., were killed.' ...
A New York Central freight
locomotive left the rails near
Herkimer, N. Y., ripping up 100
feet of road bed and disrupting
main lino freight traffic nonrly
six hours but the crew escaped
injury.
Longacres
Opens Biggest
Race Meeting
SEATTLE, June 28 0J.R
Longucres raco track opened Its
47-day ninth season today, with
all attendance and parimutucl
records likely to fall because of
the general upswing In the Amer
ican horse racing Industry. ,
The $1200 Inaugural handicap
for three-year-olds and up was
to be the highlight of the open
ing day. Moe than a quarter-
million dollars will bo distribut
ed In purses, handicaps and
stakes during the whole meet.
The $1200 Tacoma handicap
tops Sunday's program, followed
by an open period until Inde
pendence day. Largest stake on
the northwest' top horse-racing
program is the $10.000-added
Longacres mile at the season's
close.
Looking for bargains? Turn
to the Classified page
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ed from getting what ha wants.
And probably MUST HAVE.
TT I hard to bollova the rod
army can stand up iigulnnt
Hitler's wur machiuu. But tliu
Russians have always been brave
and dodged fighters. Napoleon
found that out more than ones.
Lack of competent leadership
has been their cruele.it handi
cap. It is barely possible they may
help In spreading Hitler an fur
and so thin thut he will uruck
under the strain - as other con
queror have cracked beforo
him.
MEANWHILE (as these wurds
are written) the Japs haven't
jumped onto tho Russians ut any
point Thut Is still significant.
Lumber Worker
Injured by Car
At Algoma Hill
Robert Morris, about 20, 1203
California avenue uud an em
ploye of the Algoma Lumber
company, Is in Klamalh Vulley
hospital suffering from injuries
received when his car struck a
service station at thu foot uf the
Algoma hill Friday night.
According to ono report, both
the car and station wero de
molished. Morris wu.i unulilu
to make tho curve and his cur
catapulted across the road Into
the building He has heud and
facial injuries and possible In
ternal hurts. Hospital attend
ants said his condition was not
serious.
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FOR SALE Pinto saddle horse,
also 2-whccl trailer. C. W. Gar
ret, Pine Grove, 6-2H.
I WANTED Girl for waitress
work. Between 21-23. Inquire
2271 Shasta Way. Phone 5718.
6-28.
COOL ROOM, close
week. Phone 7058.
In,
$2.50
6-28
BOARD AND ROOM for lady.
Close In. Phone 7038. 6 20.
FOR RENT 2-room apartment
at 812 Oak. Inquire 8UU Oak.
7-4,
1 HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS. 1304
Worden, corner No. 11th. 7-4.
. 7-4
FOR SALE 1938 - Chevrolot
' $263. Attamont Auto Court,
Cabin 7. 8-28
SALE Good home with income.
Wonderful locution in Ash
land. $3300. W. W. Robison,
23 E. Main, Ashland. 6-28
SAVE THAT WIFE! Give her a
treat good old fashioned
southern chicken dinner No
backs, no necks. Tower
Inn, S. 8th. 7-1.
NOW Is the best time to plant
shrubs, if properly prepared
beforehand. 30 years exper
ience, our guarantee of satis
faction. 00 day free replace
ment now. Special prices. Tow
er Inn, South 6th. '7-1.
WAR has been declared on high
prices on clothing. You can
get extra trousers with suits
tailored for you for only $1.00.
Will be open Monday In our
new location 817 East Main,!
next to Trulovcs Meat Market'
You are Invited to come and
see us. Orrcs Tailor Shop. 6-28 !
THE FIRST $23.00 takes a
mower, rake or pack horse.
Also somo good piggy sows for
salo. We have a registered j
Guornsoy bull for public scr-
vice. All at National stock-1
yards. 7-1 1
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to approximately BO per cent
o lis old gold content, and th
approved legislation would per
mit an additional reduction to
50 per cent.
The amendment to eliminate
the revaluation powers, defeat
ed 40 to 22, was offered by
Senator Adams (D-Colo,).
Before finally approving the
stabilization fund measure, th
chamber rejected on a voll
volo an amendment by 8natoVi''
Taft (It-Ohio) which would have
terminated on Juno 30, 1B43
tho president' authority to Is
sue un Additional $3,000,000,000
In paper currency.
Adn. nlstratlon leaders had
contended thut the monetary
powers, granted originally In
1034, now wero more necessary
than ever because of tho world
economic situation. Tho opposi
tion urgucd that it was "dis
honest" to (leprerlato the cur
rency. They said devaluation
w.mlil cause suffering to hold
ers of defense bonds and life
Insurance policies and would
frighten business men engaged
In defense production,
Earlier, a Joint senate-house
conference committee broke up
in disagreement over the 1033,
005.000 relief bill, which must
be enacted by Monday mid-
night unless tho works project
administration Is to l deprive
v6
of funds.
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